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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

5

Local Brevities Highlight Athens Area Visits and News

A flurry of short notices from Athens and nearby towns details visits and travels. Residents include Mrs. Carl Berry in Middleport, George Dyson of Amesville, Miss Mary Ricketts of Dayton, and Mr. Clade Logan on a 15 day vacation. Local events mention piano recital by Miss Minnie Duckler and a juvenile band concert on campus.

Carl Berry Middleport George Dyson Amesville W. E. Peters New Lexington Minnie Duckler Athens Margaret Thomas of Glouster Harvey A Wilson G. E. Day Carthage Jennie Williams Mineral Lord Athens State Hospital Chillicothe Nora Eddy Gleuster McDougall Charles O. ‘Pickering

Boy Cut Off Finger While Playing With Hatchet

Ten year old Lewis Dalton, son of Hadley Dalton, severed the end of a finger on his right hand yesterday while using a hatchet at his grandfather Connett's on the Plains. He was brought to town for medical attention to dress the wound.

Lewis Dalton Hadley Dalton Connett Plains

Lenner's Hosiery and Underwear Sale Frenzy

Big shipment arrives with Ladies Lace Hose in tan black and multi color patterns at 5c per pair. Also offers Ladies Vests 10 15c, Union Suits 50c, corset covers 25c, and children's underwear 10 25c. Full line of robes gowns skirts shirts waists and washable dresses in white and colored fabrics with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars.

Maslin

Friday Specials on Lace Collars and Turnover Sets

Fifty dozen Allover Lace Venice Collars offered Friday at 9 each for 25 dozen pieces. Each collar valued up to 50c. Also turnover collars and cuff sets with Roman embroidery and lace effects, values to 35c, priced Friday at 18c each.

Venice

End of Season Hats and Suits Sale At Local Store

Department reports strong season results thanks to Zenner hats praised by customers. Closing out stock quickly with deep discounts on blue and grey Serges suits for men and boys, outing suits, and straw hats. Highlights include sack suits $10 to $20, outing suits $5 to $18, boys’ two piece styles $1.50 to $6, and straw hats in popular shapes at low prices. Store promises wide summer wear assortment and attractive discounts.

Carpet Rug Sale Promises Large Savings

Our Carpet room advertises low prices on many carpet size rugs and bargains on small rugs. It highlights remnant mats from 15 yard lengths at about half off and claims ongoing under pricing. The notice encourages shoppers to compare before buying, promising enormous savings.

We Are Prepared to Your Account in Three Ways

The bank offers a non interest bearing checking option, a savings account at 2 percent interest compounded semiannually, and an interest bearing certificate of deposit at 3 percent. Security Savings Bank D. H. Moore, Pres.

Security Savings Bank D. H. Moore Pres

Modern Woodmen pays widow of Prof Higley

The Modern Woodmen of America through deputy F M Martin paid the widow of the late Prof B O Higley 2000 dollars last Thursday, the fall policy amount. The report notes the claim was met without quibble and spurs interest in the society as an investment. Eleven applicants for membership were received at the Tuesday night meeting in Marshfield.

Modern Woodmen of America F. M. Martin Higley

Frank and Mrs Dean Host 18th Birthday for Miss Dave Raussell

Mr and Mrs Frank Dean hosted a party at their Lancaster Street home for the eighteenth birthday of their daughter Miss Dave Raussell. Elegant refreshments complemented an enjoyable evening with guests including Mabel Strait Marie Carr Loise Baker Mary Ginn an Mary Smith Nell Finsterwald Minnie Connor Goldie Barrows Blanche Walden Freda Feth and Lucile Hastings.

Frank Dean Lancaster, Street Dave Raussell Mabel Strait Marie Carr Loise Baker Mary Ginnan Mary Smith Nell Finsterwald Minnie Connor Goldie Barrows Blanche Walden Freda Feth Lucile F. Hastings

Carrier E H Woodworth Injured In Runaway on Route 7

E H Woodworth, a Athens area carrier on route 7, was thrown from his buggy Friday morning on Finsterwald hill seven miles below town. The horse kicked, breaking the holdback, and ran away, injuring Woodworth who suffered no broken bones but possible internal injuries. It is thought the horse was stung by a bee, and Harrison Spicer is substituting for Woodworth.

E. H. Woodworth Athens Finsterwald Town Mr. Woodworth Harrison Spicer Woodworth

Security Savings Bank promotes easy money growth

An advertisement by Security Savings Bank led by President H. Moore touts simple budgeting and savings. It promises profits for depositors with any amount, from ten cents to ten dollars, and offers clear explanations for account holders. It positions savings as a path to financial security and profitability.

Savinak D. H. Moore Security Savings Bank H. Moore Pres

Life preservers ordered for Atlantic coast use

Pittsburg firm secures order for 100000 life preservers as the summer excursion season begins. In Athens a villa-room listing offers nine modern rooms within five minutes of the post office. Crippen wagons remain. first come, first served by W Lawrence.

Pittsburg Atlantic Athens W. Lawrence

Baggies and Harness On Sale At C. W. Lawrence

A fine lot of baggies and harness is offered for sale at C. W. Lawrence's store. The advertisement highlights available stock and sale opportunities for shoppers seeking riding and harness gear.

C. W. Lawrence's

For Sale First Class Pen Descerns on Central Avenue

Woodworth and Ellis offer a property described as first class pen descerns on Central Avenue. The lot sits 100 feet above its water mark, with sale details provided by the brokers.

Central Avenue Woodworth & Ellis

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J. J. Sisler Wm. Kartz Zanesville Wheeling Fred Davis of Columbus Jesse Davis Mary Ricketts Dayton Henry Wright Mrs. E Berry Charleston W. Va Clade Logan Emma King of Pomeroy F. Beardis B. J. Cornell C. E. M. Jennings H. Higgins G. W. Baker Anna Baker Cincinnati Ed Baker Papadopulo Greece George K. Zervos E. H. Rorick Miss Mabel Dr. Rorick George Moores Moores John Finsterwald A. M. Lewis East State Streets J. F. Barker Joseph Barker O. U Presbyterian Church Ned Wolfe of Bertha White of Ed Schloss Wilson H. Thompson Alfred Farmer Louisville, Ky J. M. Higgins John E. Hamilton Brets, W. Va Luhrig F. R. Cross of Ed. Eaton J. ©. Brannon Frank Super Schenectady, N. Y Mrs. C. W. Super Mollie Walsh Maggie Burns Mayme Walsh Fred Carpenter Master Wheatley Link W. W. Lawrence The J. D. Raw Co Marysville Mrs. P. Mourne M. E. Carter Nelsonville Amelia Lowry Washinon D. H J. B. Hart H. R. Hart F. Earl DeWeese E. H. Walker Grand Aerie of Eagles Denver Eva McDaniel Athens Friends Flossie Sackett Gladys Sapp Grace Stickney Daisy Wheatley Mildred Shaffer H.F. Link Ladies Missionary Society of the Christian Church Addison Edgar Cemetery Street George Morgan St. Paul, Minn Philo Literary Society T. Welch Securities Corporation Limited New York City Mrs. Welch Royal Baking Powder CO William ST New York Lenner’s Millinery Department Clothing Department Walnut Hills E. B. Clarke North Court Millikan & Hickles Victor G. I. Putnam Court Street Athens, Ohio Bears Castonia Union Street
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